________ is a legal term that refers to the intentional doing of a wrongful act without just cause or legal excuse

A) Malice
B) Gross negligence
C) Premeditation
D) Affirmative act


A

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a. in prison. b. on probation. c. in college. d. under correctional supervision.

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Identify and explain four excuse defenses against a criminal charge

What will be an ideal response?

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A litigant in an appellate court may file a motion to _______________________

a. request the court to consolidate multiple appeals in order to obviate the necessity of preparing multiple records of trial proceedings b. dismiss an appeal on substantive grounds, for example, lack of jurisdiction c. reverse a trial court’s denial of an appellant’s request to stay a judgment or sentence pending resolution of the appeal d. accomplish any of these

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More than 60 percent of rape victims admit the offender was an intimate, friend, acquaintance, or family member

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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